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For LGBT workers in energy, some find it's still not easy coming out

For LGBT workers in energy, some find it's still not easy coming out  - John Gaspari, 39, says in a lawsuit that he was harassed for being gay while working at a local oil services firm. . Something didn't seem quite right ...

New law could “escalate the rabid homophobia and transphobia in Russia”

New law could “escalate the rabid homophobia and transphobia in Russia”  - Polina Andrianova of the St. Petersburg LGBT rights organization Coming Out, told BuzzFeed News: “When this draft bill was initiated, it was so ...

Refugee boys should be taught about sex, LGBT rights and gender equality – Swedish campaigners

Refugee boys should be taught about sex, LGBT rights and gender equality – Swedish campaigners  - The need for knowledge from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and condoms to abortion rights, equality, law and LGBT rights is acute,” Ljungros ...

7 top destinations for LGBT travel in 2016

7 top destinations for LGBT travel in 2016  - Formerly part of Yugoslavia, Slovenia is also arguably the most LGBT -friendly of the former “Eastern Bloc” countries with strong non discrimination ...

8 LGBT names to know in 2016

8 LGBT names to know in 2016  - Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes are clearly ahead in 2016 when LGBT politicos, business execs and activists emerge from campaign headquarters, boardrooms ...

Lawmakers resist including LGBT in Ohio hate crime laws

Lawmakers resist including LGBT in Ohio hate crime laws  -  Lawmakers resist including LGBT in Ohio hate crime laws. The exterior of the cupola on top of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, is seen Friday, ...

Does size matter? Find out in new 'Steam Room Stories'

Does size matter? Find out in new 'Steam Room Stories'  - It's an age-old question and one that never gets a straight answer – does the size of your penis really matter? Jordan Jones and Ray Tezanos discuss ...

LGBT group cancels conference reception with Israeli activists

LGBT group cancels conference reception with Israeli activists  - The National LGBTQ Task Force has cancelled a reception with two Israeli LGBT rights advocates that was to have taken place at its annual ...

Ending poverty is possible: A takeaway from Martin Luther King Jr.

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Ending poverty is possible: A takeaway from Martin Luther King Jr.  - When we remember Martin Luther King Jr., we usually think of his work for civil rights and racial justice, such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the 1963 March on Washington, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. We might also

The racial justice issue that Americans must stop ignoring: Pollution

The racial justice issue that Americans must stop ignoring: Pollution  - It is easy for Martin Luther King Day to be co-opted into a pat on the back for the United States with the first African - American in the White House ...

Human Trafficking and Racial Justice

Human Trafficking and Racial Justice  - analysis on racial justice and African - American history that would truly illuminate this issue and respect the impact of the history of American slavery.

Why Black Inclusivity in Global Health is an Imperative

Why Black Inclusivity in Global Health is an Imperative  - It is also equally imperative that individuals from the African - American and ... Today, African - Americans are 60 percent more likely to be diabetic; 40 percent ... With these staggering statistics, one can see that racial and ethnic health ...

Arizona ranked among top states in the nation for achieving most racial progress

Arizona ranked among top states in the nation for achieving most racial progress  - The website said recent events regarding police brutality against African - Americans have threatened to reverse more than four decades of racial  ...

In a state still stinging from racial attack, Democrats reach out to black voters

In a state still stinging from racial attack, Democrats reach out to black voters  - Black voters overwhelmingly support Democrats, and Republicans have struggled to make inroads with African Americans while relying on the ...

How NBC Whitewashed African-American Issues at Sunday's Democratic Debate

How NBC Whitewashed African - American Issues at Sunday's Democratic Debate  - On the health front, black Americans live sicker and die younger than almost all other racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. Our rates of HIV/AIDS rival ...

Local woman creates diversity library

Local woman creates diversity library  - In fall 2014, Cindy Eberts read a book to a young African - American boy that ... “Quite honestly, I had never thought about racism and little children.".